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SEEING THE SIGHT-Introduction


This is my first part on the subject which I had embarked on the journey a few years ago when I fell in love with photography and now I almost shoot photos everyday with my smartphone Note3.First,let me disqualify myself that I am no expert on "Seeing The Sight".I am here to write a personal journal "As I see it" on my way.It is more about the sight than what my eyes see per se.Neither it is academic nor professional.I don't belong to either.Your comment is most welcome.
Below is a photo taken on my way back from my work to my home yesterday.The visual is the same to everyone,but the sight has different stories and meanings to different people.Seeing the sight is very complex process.It depends on who you are and the state of being.


Ordinary folks may see the man and his mobile phone sitting by the side of the escalator.The photographers may ponder on the composition,the light,the graphical context while the the architects and the engineers may see this image in different light.The pun is intended here.

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